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联合国秘书长称“补贴化石燃料就是补贴自杀”UN chief says ‘subsidising fossil fuels is subsidising suicide’

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联合国秘书长安东尼奥·古特雷斯敦促各国政府结束化石燃料补贴,称这些补贴是“补贴自杀”,并危害地球和生物多样性。

UN chief Antonio Guterres urged governments to end fossil fuel subsidies, saying they are “subsidising suicide” and harm the planet and biodiversity.

他表示,各国仍然在“把钱花在错误的事情上”,每年约有2.6万亿美元的公共补贴破坏了自然和气候。

He said nations are still “spending money on the wrong things”, with about US$2.6 trillion a year in public subsidies that damage nature and the climate.

在埃里温联合国生物多样性会谈之前,他警告称,世界实现2030年自然目标的工作已经偏离正轨,并呼吁将节省下来的资金用于人民和地球。

Ahead of UN biodiversity talks in Yerevan, he warned the world is off track for 2030 nature targets and called for savings to be used for people and planet.

人工智能生成 巴黎——10月16日,联合国秘书长安东尼奥·古特雷斯敦促各国政府停止补贴化石燃料的生产,称这些燃料“正在煮沸我们的地球,是生物多样性的祸害”。

AI generated PARIS – UN chief Antonio Guterres on Oct 16 urged governments to stop subsidising the production of fossil fuels that are “boiling our planet and are the scourge of biodiversity”.

古特雷斯在亚美尼亚向领导人们发表讲话时指出,在下周的联合国生物多样性峰会召开之前,各国仍然在“把钱花在错误的事情上”,并特别点名了针对化石燃料的激励措施。

Addressing leaders in Armenia ahead of next week’s UN biodiversity summit, Guterres said governments were still “spending money on the wrong things” and singled out incentives for fossil fuels.

古特雷斯在埃里温的一个活动上表示:“补贴化石燃料就是补贴自杀。”

“Subsidising fossil fuels is subsidising suicide,” Guterres said at an event in Yerevan.

“它们正在煮沸我们的地球,是生物多样性的祸害。我敦促世界各地的政府一劳永逸地结束这些施舍,并将节省下来的资金用于人民和地球。”

“They are boiling our planet and are the scourge of biodiversity. I urge governments everywhere to end these handouts once and for all, and to use the savings for people and planet instead.”

自2022年承诺减少对破坏自然活动(如采矿、化石燃料开采和集约化农业)的公共支出以来,各国几乎没有取得什么进展。

Nations have made little headway since pledging in 2022 to reduce public spending on activities that harm nature such as mining, fossil fuel extraction and intensive farming.

联合国表示,在用于保护或恢复自然的每一美元投资中,仍有大约30美元(合38新加坡元)流入了使其退化的活动中。

The United Nations says that for every dollar invested in protecting or restoring nature, about US$30 (S$38) still goes into activities that degrade it.

其中包括每年估计达2.6万亿美元对自然和气候产生负面影响的公共补贴。

This includes an estimated US$2.6 trillion a year in public subsidies that negatively impact nature and the climate.

近200个国家将于10月19日起在埃里温参加联合国生物多样性谈判,自然资金的匮乏将是其中的核心焦点。

Nearly 200 nations are participating in the UN biodiversity negotiations in Yerevan starting on Oct 19, where a lack of finance for nature will be a core focus.

古特雷斯于10月16日发布的一份报告显示,世界在实现一项旨在保护自然的里程碑式协议中所确定的2030年生物多样性目标方面已经偏离正轨。

Guterres launched a report on Oct 16 showing that the world was off track to achieving the 2030 biodiversity targets enshrined in a landmark pact for nature.